Background Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are physical symptoms for
which no adequate medical explanation can be found after proper examination. The …

… Author Contributions: Dr van der Windt had full access to all of the data in the study and
takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. …

Background Mother-to-infant bonding is defined as the emotional tie experienced by a
mother towards her child, which is considered to be important for the socio-emotional …

Context Given the public health significance of late-life depression and anxiety, and the
limited capacity of treatment, there is an urgent need to develop effective strategies to prevent …

Patients with pain may be at increased risk of developing a first episode of depressive or
anxiety disorder. Insight into possible associations between specific pain characteristics and …

Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the longitudinal association between
educational level and frailty prevalence in older adults and to investigate the role of material, …

PURPOSE Although dizzy patients are predominantly seen in primary care, most diagnostic
studies on dizziness have been performed among patients in secondary or tertiary care. Our …

Background: many instruments are available to identify frail older adults who may benefit from
geriatric interventions. Most of those instruments are time-consuming and difficult to use in …

Objective Living with a demented person has been associated with high levels of clinical
depression and anxiety. However, there are no prospective studies that allow good estimates of …

Objective Caregivers of persons with dementia play an important and economically valuable
role within society, but many may do so at a considerable cost to themselves. Knowing …